[COUCHDB-1026] Database names are not encoded in the rewriter

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0.1
• Fix Version/s: 1.3
• Component/s: HTTP Interface
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Benjamin Young
• Created: 12/Jan/11 21:48
• Updated: 31/Aug/12 14:01
• Resolved: 31/Aug/12 11:23

Description

If a database includes special characters (such as / "forward slash"), then the rewriter will fail to find the correct database and send a 404 error:

{"error":"not_found","reason":"no_db_file"}

The attached patch simply adds a url_encode step around DbName.